Acu-Rite 615 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Solution, reception, humidity

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

 

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

• Relocate the display unit and/or the 3-in-1 sensor.

 

 

 

 

 

The units must be within 330 ft (100 m) of each other.

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure both units are placed at least 3 feet (.9 m)

 

 

 

 

 

away from electronics that may interfere with the wireless

 

 

 

 

 

communication (such as TVs, microwaves, computers, etc).

 

 

 

 

 

• Use standard alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries in

 

 

 

 

 

sensor when temperature is below -4ºF/-20ºC). Do not use

No outdoor sensor

heavy duty or rechargeable batteries. NOTE: It may take

up to 20 minutes for display unit and sensor to synchronize

 

reception

 

after batteries are replaced.

 

 

 

 

no bars

• Synchronize the units:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Bring both the sensor and display unit indoors and

 

 

 

 

 

remove at least one battery from each.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Make sure the A-B-C switch on both units match.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Reinstall the battery in the outdoor sensor.

 

 

 

 

 

4. Reinstall battery into the display unit.

 

 

 

 

 

5. Let the units sit within a couple feet of each other for

 

 

 

 

 

about 20 minutes to gain a strong connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoor

Flashing of the outdoor temperature may be an indication of

 

wireless interference.

temperature

• Make sure the A-B-C switch in the battery compartments of

is flashing or

both the display unit and sensor are switched to the same

showing dashes

letter. You may choose A, B or C; but both units must match

 

 

 

 

 

to sync up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Weather Forecast icon predicts conditions for the next 12

 

 

 

 

 

to 24 hours, not current conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

• Has Learning Mode icon disappeared from the display

Inaccurate forecast

unit? Learning Mode must complete before forecast and

pressure will be accurate.

 

 

 

 

 

• Allow unit to run continuously for 33 days. Battery removal

 

 

 

 

 

or resetting the display unit will restart Learning Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

After 14 days, forecast should be fairly accurate, however

 

 

 

 

 

Learning Mode calibrates for a total of 33 days.

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure both the display unit and 3-in-1 sensor are

Inaccurate

placed out of direct sunlight and away from any heat

sources or vents (see page 9).

temperature or

• Make sure both units are positioned away from moisture

 

humidity

sources (see page 9).

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure 3-in-1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of

 

 

 

 

 

the ground.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Acu-Rite 615 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Solution, reception, humidity